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Downton Abbey: A New Era stars Hugh Dancy, Joanne Froggat and Kevin Doyle explain how Hollywood factors into the plot of the new sequel.

The sequel to the 2019 film made its debut across the pond, with Michelle Dockery, Joanne Froggatt and Laura Carmichael stealing the show at the premiere in NYC.

“To say we are terrible, ghastly vagabonds, and all actors are lazy, unreliable, and drunk—I think Julian Fellowes just hit the nail on the head!” jokes Hugh Bonneville.

The Victorias Secret model showcased her incredible model physique in a backless gold silk gown as she attended Downton Abbey: A New Era premiere in New York on Sunday.

Joanne, who plays maid Anna in the movie, beamed for the cameras at the swanky premiere which was held at the citys Metropolitan Opera House.

Joanne Froggatt insisted it is an “easy decision” to keep returning to ‘Downton Abbey’.

The actress, who has portrayed Anna Bates on the TV series and both spin-off movies, suggests she will always be grateful for the variety of storylines that showrunner Julian Fellowes has written for her over the years.

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DOWNTON ABBEY: A NEW ERA (PG)

Hannibal star Hugh Dancy has explained why Downton Abbey 2 was "basically terrifying" to film for him.